Beth Oliver

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“An Elder Sister's Dilemma” by Beth Oliver

Submitted to Contest #58

Alera tapped her fingers on the edge of the scrying mirror as she watched her sister march deeper into the enemy’s castle. She tasted blood as her teeth tore into the skin of her cracked lips. In the pit of her stomach, a thousand snakes writhed.  Her younger sister, Jenel, was a hundred miles away, unarmed, all but unguarded, all but alone. She looked in every way a queen as she walked down the halls of their family’s enemy. She held her head high, her gold circlet glistening atop her raven dark hair in the rose-tinted mage lights, he...

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